NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti vs AMD Radeon HD 6750

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti and AMD Radeon HD 6750 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 month(s) later
  • Around 14% higher texture fill rate: 28.8 billion / sec vs 25.2 GTexel / s
  • Around 49% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1554 vs 1043
  • Around 38% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 377 vs 273
  • 2.3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 18.461 vs 8.039
  • Around 30% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 1.125 vs 0.867
  • Around 18% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 2488 vs 2100
  • Around 18% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 2488 vs 2100
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 15 March 2011 vs 21 January 2011
Texture fill rate 28.8 billion / sec vs 25.2 GTexel / s
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 1554 vs 1043
PassMark - G2D Mark 377 vs 273
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 18.461 vs 8.039
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.125 vs 0.867
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2488 vs 2100
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2488 vs 2100

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 6750

  • 3.8x more pipelines: 720 vs 192
  • Around 46% better floating-point performance: 1,008.0 gflops vs 691.2 gflops
  • Around 35% lower typical power consumption: 86 Watt vs 116 Watt
  • Around 2% higher memory clock speed: 1050 MHz vs 1026 MHz
  • Around 54% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 544.041 vs 354.392
  • Around 12% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 20.664 vs 18.511
  • 2.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 91.074 vs 41.941
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3378 vs 3351
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3358 vs 3322
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3378 vs 3351
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3358 vs 3322
Specifications (specs)
Pipelines 720 vs 192
Floating-point performance 1,008.0 gflops vs 691.2 gflops
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 86 Watt vs 116 Watt
Memory clock speed 1050 MHz vs 1026 MHz
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 544.041 vs 354.392
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 20.664 vs 18.511
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 91.074 vs 41.941
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3378 vs 3351
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3358 vs 3322
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3378 vs 3351
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3358 vs 3322

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 6750

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1554
1043
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
377
273
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
18.461
8.039
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
354.392
544.041
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1.125
0.867
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
18.511
20.664
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
41.941
91.074
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2488
2100
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3351
3378
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3322
3358
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2488
2100
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3351
3378
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3322
3358
Name NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti AMD Radeon HD 6750
PassMark - G3D Mark 1554 1043
PassMark - G2D Mark 377 273
Geekbench - OpenCL 5772
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 18.461 8.039
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 354.392 544.041
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.125 0.867
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 18.511 20.664
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 41.941 91.074
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2488 2100
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3351 3378
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3322 3358
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2488 2100
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3351 3378
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3322 3358
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 322

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti AMD Radeon HD 6750

Essentials

Architecture Fermi 2.0 TeraScale 2
Code name GF116 Juniper
Launch date 15 March 2011 21 January 2011
Launch price (MSRP) $149 $49.99
Place in performance rating 1046 1047
Price now $287.59 $49.99
Type Desktop Desktop
Value for money (0-100) 7.49 33.46
Design AMD Radeon HD 6000 Series

Technical info

Core clock speed 1800 MHz
CUDA cores 192
Floating-point performance 691.2 gflops 1,008.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 40 nm
Maximum GPU temperature 100 °C
Pipelines 192 720
Texture fill rate 28.8 billion / sec 25.2 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 116 Watt 86 Watt
Transistor count 1,170 million 1,040 million
Boost clock speed 900 MHz

Video outputs and ports

Audio input for HDMI Internal
Display Connectors Two Dual Link DVI-IMini HDMI, 2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
HDMI
Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536
Multi monitor support
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
Eyefinity
VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bus support 16x PCI-E 2.0 PCIe 2.0 x16
Height 4.376" (11.1 cm)
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 8.25" (21 cm) 170 mm
SLI options 2-way
Supplementary power connectors One 6-pin 1x 6-pin

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_0) 11
OpenGL 4.2 4.4

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 98.4 GB / s 73.6 GB / s
Memory bus width 192 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 1026 MHz 1050 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5

Technologies

3D Vision
CUDA
DSR
SLI
AMD Eyefinity
CrossFire